Crooked Creek township, Cumberland County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile
Land area: 34.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 427 (all rural)
Males: 221 | (51.8%) |
Females: 206 | (48.2%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 427 (385 owner occupied, 42 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 10% |
State: | 33% |
Races in Crooked Creek township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.6%
- Two or more races: 0.7%
Median age of males: 42.6
Median age of females: 43.5
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Average household size: 2.41
Crooked Creek township: | 2.4 people |
Illinois: | 2.6 people |
Average family size: 2.89
Crooked Creek township: | $43,504 |
Illinois: | $56,210 |
Here: | $376 |
State: | $772 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $77,962 (it was $68,200 in 2000)
: | $77,962 |
Illinois: | $169,600 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $110,558
Here: $110,558 State: $228,842
Mobile homes: $46,046
Here: $46,046 State: $36,193
Population density: 12 people per square mile | (low). |
This township: | 1.0% |
Whole state: | 10.7% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Lincoln Trail Motosports Park (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Washington Cemetery (1), Church of Christ Cemetery (2), Ruffner Cemetery (3), Duck Pond Cemetery (4), Church of God Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Chivler Creek (A), Birch Creek (B), Ruffner Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
88% of Crooked Creek township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 79% lived in Illinois.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 323
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 63
- South: 25
- West: 0
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.8%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 158
- Mobile homes: 29
Median worth of mobile homes: $20,600
Housing units in Crooked Creek township with a mortgage: 36 (5 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 43
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (25%)
- Construction (18%)
- Machinery (11%)
- Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (7%)
- Repair and maintenance (7%)
- Computer and electronic products (6%)
- Pharmacies and drug stores (5%)
- Educational services (17%)
- Public administration (16%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
- Computer and electronic products (14%)
- Construction (9%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (9%)
- Personal and laundry services (9%)
- Farmers and farm managers (25%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Construction laborers (8%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
- Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (5%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Other financial specialists (16%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (9%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (9%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (9%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (9%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
- Bus drivers (9%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Crooked Creek township:
- English (27.8%)
- United States or American (24.5%)
- German (24.1%)
- Irish (7.1%)
- Dutch (4.1%)
- Scottish (4.1%)
- British (3.3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 179 (87%)
- Carpooled: 12 (6%)
- Worked at home: 15 (7%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (79%)
- Wood (14%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
- Utility gas (3%)
98.8% of residents of Crooked Creek township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 411- In family households: 302 (109 male householders, 0 female householders)
113 spouses, 74 children (74 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 109 (44 male householders (32 living alone)), 50 female householders (50 living alone)), 15 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 67 2-persons, 20 3-persons, 11 4-persons, 11 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 82 1-person, 4 2-persons, 8 3-persons,
70 married couples with children.
18 single-parent households (11 men, 7 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Illinois: | 25.8% |